The symposium will be a day-long event, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., bringing together the thought leaders and stakeholders in the life sciences ecosystem, providing and exchanging information about common issues that growing companies should consider as they mature in the marketplace.

Louisiana Life Sciences and Technology Practice Group co-leaders Paula Estrada de Martin, Ph.D. and Noah Kressler will join speaking representatives from the life sciences industry, regional universities and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Scheduled to attend are:

• Megan Hoyt, regional outreach officer with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office